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Water heater replacement cost in Newfoundland and Labrador
Most homeowners pay $1,750 – $2,900 (mid-range, typical $2,250, before GST/HST), 10% below the national average.
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mid-range, typicalPrice levels in Newfoundland and Labrador
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $2,000 $1,550 – $2,600 | $962 | $1,041 |
| Mid-range | $2,250 $1,750 – $2,900 | $982 | $1,264 |
| Premium | $2,600 $2,050 – $3,400 | $1,070 | $1,552 |
Why prices in Newfoundland and Labrador are different
Labour makes up about 44% of a mid-range water heater replacement job, around 11 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Newfoundland and Labrador cost about 19% less than the national average (official wage data: Job Bank wages (Employment and Social Development Canada)), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 10% below the national figure.
Newfoundland and Labrador ranks 8 of 9 provinces for this job, from most to least expensive.
By area
| Location | Basic | Mid-range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Coast--Northern Peninsula--Labrador | $2,100 | $2,350 | $2,750 |
| South Coast--Burin Peninsula | $2,050 | $2,300 | $2,700 |
| Avalon Peninsula | $2,000 | $2,250 | $2,600 |
| Notre Dame--Central Bonavista Bay | $2,000 | $2,250 | $2,600 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does water heater replacement cost in Newfoundland and Labrador?
A mid-range job typically costs $2,250 before GST/HST, with most homeowners paying between $1,750 and $2,900. A basic job is about $2,000 and a premium one about $2,600.
Is water heater replacement more expensive in Newfoundland and Labrador than the national average?
Newfoundland and Labrador: 10% below the national average. Labour makes up about 44% of a mid-range water heater replacement job, around 11 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Newfoundland and Labrador cost about 19% less than the national average (official wage data: Job Bank wages (Employment and Social Development Canada)), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 10% below the national figure.
How much of the price is labour in Newfoundland and Labrador?
About 44% at the mid-range level, around 11 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.
Where in Newfoundland and Labrador is it most expensive?
West Coast--Northern Peninsula--Labrador is the most expensive area at about $2,350 for a mid-range job, and Notre Dame--Central Bonavista Bay the least expensive at about $2,250.
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